Attackers abuse Gemini AI to develop ‘Thinking Robot’ malware and data processing agent for spying purposes

Meanwhile, others tried to social-engineer the chatbot itself

Nation-state goons and cybercrime rings are experimenting with Gemini to develop a “Thinking Robot” malware module that can rewrite its own code to avoid detection, and build an AI agent that tracks enemies’ behavior, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group.…